Minutes

Present Sisters Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Williams (UCU), Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Bampfylde (Unite), Clarke (UCU) Apologies Sister Kasprowski (Unite), Brothers Fraser (UCU), Russell (Unite) Minutes Accepted as a true record. Branch reports UCU University of Bath The branch is issuing advice to members on dealing with Covid-related issues during teaching. The Chair asked if there […]

Present Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Bampfylde (Unite, Chair), Russell (Unite) Apologies Brothers Fraser (UCU), Lucas (Unite), Sisters Williams (UCU), Phillips (Unite). Minutes Accepted as a true record. Branch reports Unite A quorate branch meeting nominated Steve Turner as a candidate for General Secretary. The branch has been advising a company on out-of-hours working, a sign

Present Sisters Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Campbell (Unison), Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Bampfylde (Unite, Chair), Fraser (UCU), Lucas (Unite). Apologies Brothers Russell, Gurney, Sister Williams Minutes Accepted with one correction (the Snow Hill campaign proposed to withhold money but did not need to do so). Branch reports UCU (Bath) Currently unknown if members will refuse to

Present Sister Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Russell (Unite), Bampfylde (Unite, Chair), Lucas (Unite). Apologies Kasprowski (Unite), Gurney (Unison). Branch reports Sister Phillips reported that the Key Workers summit organized by Bath, Gloucester and Bristol Trades Councils was to take place on 22 April, with all trade-unionists, keyworkers, and NHS supporters welcome. Unite

Present Sisters Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Kasprowski (Unite), Williams (UCU), Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Russell (Unite), Bampfylde (Unite, Chair). May Day event Arrangements for a May Day event were discussed. It was agreed that the event should be used to request donations for NHS unions preparing for industrial action in pursuit of a pay claim. Website

Present Sisters Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Kasprowski (Unite), Campbell (Unison), Brothers Carley (UCU, Secretary), Russell (Unite). Apologies Brother Bampfylde (Unite). BTUC archive Brother Brinkworth had been in touch to say that he is moving house and may not have storage space for the historical material from the trades council which he currently holds. It was agreed

Present Sisters Phillips (Unite, Treasurer), Kasprowski (Unite), Brothers Carley(UCU, Secretary), Bampfylde (Unite), Chapple (Somerset TUC). Apologies Brother Lewis (RMT) May Day event It was agreed that in the light of possible continuing restrictions during the current pandemic, we should consider an online event to mark May Day. Brother Chapple reported that an event held in